# Canoeing at the 2022 South American Games

Canoeing competitions at the 2022 South American Games in Asunción, Paraguay were held between October 11 and 14, 2022 at the Bahía de Asunción – Club Mbiguá and Canal de Piracema.

## Schedule

The competition schedule is as follows:
| P | Preliminary | F | Final |
Slalom :
| DateEvent | Wed 12 | Thu 13 | Fri 14 |
| Men's C-1 | | P | F |
| Men's K-1 | | P | F |
| Men's extreme | F | | |
| Women's C-1 | | P | F |
| Women's K-1 | | P | F |
| Women's extreme | F | | |
Sprint :
| DateEvent | Tue 11 | Wed 12 | Thu 13 |
| Men's C-1 1000 m | F | | |
| Men's C-2 500 m | | F | |
| Men's K-1 200 m | | | F |
| Men's K-1 1000 m | F | | |
| Men's K-2 500 m | | F | |
| Men's K-4 500 m | | F | |
| Women's C-1 200 m | | | F |
| Women's C-2 500 m | | F | |
| Women's K-1 200 m | | | F |
| Women's K-1 500 m | | F | |
| Women's K-2 500 m | | F | |
| Women's K-4 500 m | | F | |

## Medal summary
### Medal table

* Host nation (Paraguay)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Argentina | 9 | 3 | 3 | 15 |
| 2 | Brazil | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Colombia | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | Chile | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | Uruguay | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Venezuela | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 7 | Paraguay* | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Ecuador | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals (8 entries) | Totals (8 entries) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 54 |

### Medalists
#### Slalom
##### Men

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| C-1 | Sebastián Rossi Argentina | Leonardo Curcel Paraguay | Kauã da Silva Brazil |
| K-1 | Pepe Gonçalves Brazil | Lucas Rossi Argentina | Andraz Echeverría Chile |
| Extreme | Pepe Gonçalves Brazil | Matías Contreras Argentina | Alexis Pérez Venezuela |

##### Women

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| C-1 | Ana Sátila Brazil | Ana Paula Fernández Paraguay | Iris Castiglione Argentina |
| K-1 | Omira Estácia Neta Brazil | María Cassini Argentina | Ana Paula Fernández Paraguay |
| Extreme | Ana Sátila Brazil | Florencia Aguirre Chile | Nadia Riquelme Argentina |

#### Sprint
##### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| C-1 1000 metres | Alejandro Rodríguez Colombia | 4:11.37 | Edwar Paredes Venezuela | 4:24.04 | Isaquias Queiroz Brazil | 4:29.02 |
| C-2 500 metres | Alejandro Rodríguez Daniel Pacheco Colombia | 1:43.89 | Edwar Paredes Luis Guerra Venezuela | 1:45.81 | Erlon Silva Filipe Vieira Brazil | 1:46.07 |
| K-1 200 metres | Gonzalo Lo Moro Argentina | 34.96 | Edson Silva Brazil | 35.88 | Daniel Román Venezuela | 36.21 |
| K-1 1000 metres | Agustín Vernice Argentina | 3:51.29 | Matías Otero Uruguay | 3:54.83 | Vagner Souta Brazil | 3:58.55 |
| K-2 500 metres | Gonzalo Carreras Gonzalo Lo Moro Argentina | 1:31.52 | Erick Cabrera Matías Otero Uruguay | 1:33.09 | Edson Silva Vagner Souta Brazil | 1:34.02 |
| K-4 500 metres | Agustín Rodríguez Agustín Vernice Juan Ignacio Cáceres Manuel Lascano Argentina | 1:31.52 | Erick Cabrera Luís Melo Matías Otero Sebastián Delgado Uruguay | 1:33.09 | Cristian Canache Daniel Román Rafael Cardoza Ray Acuña Venezuela | 1:34.02 |

##### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| C-1 200 metres | María Mailliard Chile | 46.32 | Manuela Gómez Colombia | 48.46 | Martina Vela Argentina | 49.10 |
| C-2 500 metres | Karen Roco María Mailliard Chile | 1:56.76 | Manuela Gómez Yurely Marín Colombia | 2:04.02 | Anggie Avegno Neida Angulo Ecuador | 2:08.54 |
| K-1 200 metres | Brenda Rojas Argentina | 41.03 | Stefanie Perdomo Ecuador | 42.17 | Yocelin Canache Venezuela | 42.19 |
| K-1 500 metres | Brenda Rojas Argentina | 1:56.33 | Ana Paula Vergutz Brazil | 1:58.90 | Mónica Hincapié Colombia | 2:01.53 |
| K-2 500 metres | Brenda Rojas Magdalena Garro Argentina | 1:47.41 | Diexe Molina Tatiana Muñoz Colombia | 1:49.12 | Daniela Castillo Jeanarett Valenzuela Chile | 1:51.19 |
| K-4 500 metres | Candelaria Sequeira Lucía Aziz Paulina Contini Sabrina Ameghino Argentina | 1:38.11 | Diexe Molina Karen Molina Mónica Hincapié Tatiana Muñoz Colombia | 1:39.61 | Daniela Castillo Goviana Reyes Jeanarett Valenzuela Ysumy Orellana Chile | 1:40.08 |

## Participation

Ten nations participated in canoeing events of the 2022 South American Games.
* Argentina
* Bolivia
* Brazil
* Chile
* Colombia
* Ecuador
* Paraguay
* Peru
* Uruguay
* Venezuela

## Results
### Men's slalom C–1

| Rank | Name | Nation | Preliminary Heats | Preliminary Heats | Preliminary Heats | Preliminary Heats | Preliminary Heats | Preliminary Heats | Semifinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final | Final |
| Rank | Name | Nation | 1st Ride | Pen. | 2nd Ride | Pen. | Best | Rank | Time | Pen. | Rank | Time | Pen. |
| | Sebastián Rossi | Argentina | 92.11 | 2 | 95.54 | 4 | 92.11 | 1 Q | 93.46 | 0 | 2 Q | 89.67 | 0 |
| | Leonardo Curcel | Paraguay | 96.72 | 2 | 99.64 | 4 | 96.72 | 3 Q | 93.43 | 2 | 1 Q | 95.10 | 2 |
| | Kauã da Silva | Brazil | 124.10 | 4 | 93.46 | 2 | 93.46 | 2 Q | 110.78 | 2 | 3 Q | 98.42 | 8 |
| 4 | José Calasanza Silva | Venezuela | 115.14 | 4 | 115.59 | 4 | 115.14 | 4 Q | 112.36 | 8 | 4 Q | 122.43 | 8 |
| 5 | Geral Soto | Chile | 149.84 | 22 | 178.45 | 60 | 149.84 | 5 Q | 120.41 | 4 | 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| 6 | John Hunter Rodríguez | Peru | DNS | DNS | 334.23 | 210 | 334.23 | 6 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Men's slalom K–1

| Rank | Name | Nation | Preliminary Heats | Preliminary Heats | Preliminary Heats | Preliminary Heats | Preliminary Heats | Preliminary Heats | Semifinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Rank | Name | Nation | 1st Ride | Pen. | 2nd Ride | Pen. | Best | Rank | Time | Pen. | Rank | Time | Pen. |
| | Pepe Gonçalves | Brazil | 80.42 | 0 | 83.97 | 2 | 80.42 | 1 Q | 82.92 | 4 | 1 Q | 82.76 | 4 |
| | Lucas Rossi | Argentina | 85.77 | 2 | 85.95 | 2 | 85.77 | 2 Q | 88.25 | 4 | 2 Q | 84.62 | 2 |
| | Andraz Echeverría | Chile | 99.89 | 6 | 90.16 | 2 | 90.16 | 3 Q | 98.61 | 8 | 3 Q | 91.85 | 2 |
| 4 | Leonardo Curcel | Paraguay | 115.73 | 8 | 106.00 | 2 | 106.00 | 5 Q | 111.15 | 4 | 4 Q | 116.89 | 6 |
| 5 | Alexis Pérez | Venezuela | 95.59 | 2 | 95.57 | 2 | 95.57 | 4 Q | 159.30 | 54 | 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| 6 | Eriberto Gutiérrez | Peru | DSQ-R | DSQ-R | 121.03 | 4 | 121.03 | 6 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Men's kayak cross

| Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Pepe Gonçalves | Brazil | 35.29 | Q |
| 2 | Matías Contreras | Argentina | 35.45 | Q |
| 3 | Andraz Echeverría | Chile | 36.49 | Q |
| 4 | Guilherme Rodrigues | Brazil | 36.83 | |
| 5 | Alexis Pérez | Venezuela | 37.36 | Q |
| 6 | Lucas Varas | Chile | 37.37 | |
| 7 | Kauã da Silva | Brazil | 30.02 | |
| 8 | Leonardo Curcel | Paraguay | 39.08 | Q |
| 9 | John Hunter Rodríguez | Peru | 39.37 | Q |
| Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Pepe Gonçalves | Brazil | Q |
| 1 | 2 | Alexis Pérez | Venezuela | Q |
| 1 | 3 | John Hunter Rodríguez | Peru | |
| 2 | 1 | Andraz Echeverría | Chile | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Matías Contreras | Argentina | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Leonardo Curcel | Paraguay | |
| Rank | Name | Nation |
| | Pepe Gonçalves | Brazil |
| | Matías Contreras | Argentina |
| | Alexis Pérez | Venezuela |
| 4 | Andraz Echeverría | Chile |

### Women's slalom C–1

| Rank | Name | Nation | Preliminary Heats | Preliminary Heats | Preliminary Heats | Preliminary Heats | Preliminary Heats | Preliminary Heats | Semifinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Rank | Name | Nation | 1st Ride | Pen. | 2nd Ride | Pen. | Best | Rank | Time | Pen. | Rank | Time | Pen. |
| | Ana Sátila | Brazil | 104.07 | 4 | 99.86 | 4 | 99.86 | 1 Q | 93.50 | 0 | 1 Q | 99.07 | 4 |
| | Ana Paula Fernandez | Paraguay | 225.75 | 108 | 164.56 | 54 | 164.56 | 3 Q | 119.77 | 6 | 2 Q | 129.64 | 10 |
| | Iris Nerea | Argentina | 128.39 | 6 | 132.42 | 8 | 128.39 | 2 Q | 128.90 | 10 | 3 Q | 283.50 | 156 |
| 4 | María Jesús Inzunza | Chile | DNF | DNF | DNS | DNS | DNF | 4 Q | DNF | DNF | 4 Q | DNS | DNS |
| 5 | Yuskarli Castillo | Venezuela | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Women's slalom K–1

| Rank | Name | Nation | Preliminary Heats | Preliminary Heats | Preliminary Heats | Preliminary Heats | Preliminary Heats | Preliminary Heats | Semifinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Rank | Name | Nation | 1st Ride | Pen. | 2nd Ride | Pen. | Best | Rank | Time | Pen. | Rank | Time | Pen. |
| | Omira Estácia Neta | Brazil | 100.87 | 6 | 92.85 | 0 | 92.85 | 1 Q | 96.40 | 2 | 1 Q | 95.16 | 2 |
| | María Luz Cassini | Argentina | 121.14 | 0 | 108.89 | 4 | 108.89 | 2 Q | 113.44 | 14 | 2 Q | 104.52 | 2 |
| | Ana Paula Fernandes | Paraguay | 122.88 | 6 | 176.72 | 54 | 122.88 | 3 Q | 129.31 | 4 | 4 Q | 120.71 | 4 |
| 4 | Florencia Aguirre | Chile | 124.31 | 6 | 140.67 | 6 | 124.31 | 4 Q | 128.27 | 12 | 3 Q | 121.41 | 12 |
| 5 | Lenny Ramirez | Peru | 281.58 | 114 | 203.25 | 62 | 203.25 | 5 Q | DNF | DNF | 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| 6 | Marianna Torres | Venezuela | DNF | DNF | DNS | DNS | DNF | 6 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Women's kayak cross

| Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Ana Sátila | Brazil | 37.15 | Q |
| 2 | Omira Estácia Neta | Brazil | 37.60 | |
| 3 | Beatriz Da Motta | Brazil | 39.41 | |
| 4 | Florencia Aguirre | Chile | 39.63 | Q |
| 5 | Nadia Riquelme | Argentina | 40.92 | Q |
| 6 | María Jesús Inzunza | Chile | 41.28 | |
| 7 | Josefa Sepúlveda | Chile | 41.46 | |
| 8 | Ana Paula Fernandez | Paraguay | 42.58 | Q |
| 9 | Lenny Ramirez | Peru | 44.68 | Q |
| Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Ana Sátila | Brazil | Q |
| 1 | 2 | Florencia Aguirre | Chile | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Nadia Riquelme | Argentina | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Ana Paula Fernandez | Paraguay | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Lenny Ramirez | Peru | |
| Rank | Name | Nation |
| | Ana Sátila | Brazil |
| | Florencia Aguirre | Chile |
| | Nadia Riquelme | Argentina |
| 4 | Ana Paula Fernandez | Paraguay |

### Men's C–1 1000m

| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| | Alejandro Rodríguez | Colombia | 4:11.37 |
| | Edwar Paredes | Venezuela | 4:24.04 |
| | Isaquias Queiroz | Brazil | 4:29.02 |
| 4 | Cristhian Sola | Ecuador | 4:29.77 |
| 5 | Matías Jimenez | Chile | 4:41.18 |
| 6 | Joaquín Lukac | Argentina | 4:41.23 |

### Men's C–2 500m

| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| | Alejandro Rodríguez / Daniel Pacheco | Colombia | 1:43.89 |
| | Edwar Paredes / Luis Guerra | Venezuela | 1:45.81 |
| | Erlon Silva / Filipe Vieira | Brazil | 1:46.07 |
| 4 | Benjamín Cardozo / Joaquín Lukac | Argentina | 1:49.24 |
| 5 | Matías Jimenez / Michael Martínez | Chile | 1:53.07 |
| 6 | Andrés Lazo / Cristhian Sola | Ecuador | 1:53.65 |

### Men's K–1 200m

| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| | Gonzalo Benassi | Argentina | 34.96 |
| | Edson Silva | Brazil | 35.88 |
| | Daniel Román | Venezuela | 36.21 |
| 4 | Matías Nuñez | Chile | 36.31 |
| 5 | Juan Arbelaez | Colombia | 38.54 |
| 6 | Martín Gorriti | Uruguay | 39.30 |
| 7 | Sergio Velasquez | Bolivia | 42.48 |
| 8 | Segundo Angulo | Peru | 42.98 |
| 9 | Enrique Prieto | Paraguay | DNF |

### Men's K–1 1000m

| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| | Agustín Vernice | Argentina | 3:51.29 |
| | Matías Otero | Uruguay | 3:54.83 |
| | Vagner Souta | Brazil | 3:58.55 |
| 4 | Leocadio Pinto | Colombia | 4:06.60 |
| 5 | Rafael Cardoza | Venezuela | 4:11.11 |
| 6 | Mario Valencia | Chile | 4:23.03 |
| 7 | Segundo Angulo | Peru | 4:35.72 |
| 8 | Luis Jimenez | Bolivia | 4:48.70 |

### Men's K–2 500m

| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| | Gonzalo Carreras / Gonzalo Benassi | Argentina | 1:31.52 |
| | Erick Cabrera / Matías Otero | Uruguay | 1:33.09 |
| | Edson Silva / Vagner Souta | Brazil | 1:34.02 |
| 4 | Cristian Canache / Ray Acuña | Venezuela | 1:36.68 |
| 5 | Miguel Pinzon / Victor Baron | Colombia | 1:40.89 |
| 6 | Julián Cartes / Marcelo Godoy | Chile | 1:41.24 |
| 7 | Esteven Hidalgo / Segundo Angulo | Peru | 1:53.91 |
| 8 | Luis Jimenez / Sergio Velasquez | Bolivia | 1:56.64 |
| 9 | Enrique Prieto / Francisco Fleitas | Paraguay | 2:22.55 |

### Men's K–4 500m

| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| | Agustín Rodríguez / Agustín Vernice / Juan Ignacio Cáceres / Manuel Lascano | Argentina | 1:23.24 |
| | Erick Cabrera / Luis Melo / Matías Otero / Sebastián Delgado | Uruguay | 1:23.78 |
| | Cristian Canache / Daniel Román / Rafael Cardoza / Ray Acuña | Venezuela | 1:26.80 |
| 4 | Juan Arbelaez / Leocadio Pinto / Miguel Pinzón / Victor Baron | Colombia | 1:28.04 |
| 5 | Julián Cartes / Marcelo Godoy / Mario Valencia / Matías Nuñez | Chile | 1:30.49 |
| 6 | Candelario Sánchez / Luis Jimenez / Sergio Velasquez / Yurgen Orellana | Bolivia | 1:47.84 |
| 7 | Abel Ramirez / Ariel Nuñez / Darren Acosta / Diego Ortiz | Paraguay | 1:48.92 |

### Women's C–1 200m

| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| | María Mailliard | Chile | 46.32 |
| | Manuela Gómez | Colombia | 48.46 |
| | Martina Vela | Argentina | 49.10 |
| 4 | Anggie Avegno | Ecuador | 49.16 |
| 5 | Cristy Barboza | Peru | 1:03.93 |

### Women's C–2 500m

| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| | María Mailliard / Karen Roco | Chile | 1:56.76 |
| | Manuela Gómez / Yurely Marín | Colombia | 2:04.02 |
| | Anggie Avegno / Neida Angulo | Ecuador | 2:08.54 |
| 4 | Martina Vela / Tais Trimarchi | Argentina | 2:19.30 |

### Women's K–1 200m

| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| | Brenda Rojas | Argentina | 41.03 |
| | Stefanie Perdomo | Ecuador | 42.17 |
| | Yocelin Canache | Venezuela | 42.19 |
| 4 | Ana Paula Vergutz | Brazil | 42.39 |
| 5 | Ysumy Orellana | Chile | 42.48 |
| 6 | Tatiana Muñoz | Colombia | 43.45 |
| 7 | Grecia Gomringer | Peru | 53.87 |
| 8 | Yasmin Rojas | Paraguay | 1:03.84 |

### Women's K–1 500m

| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| | Brenda Rojas | Argentina | 1:56.33 |
| | Ana Paula Vergutz | Brazil | 1:58.90 |
| | Mónica Hincapié | Colombia | 2:01.53 |
| 4 | Yocelin Canache | Venezuela | 2:01.99 |
| 5 | Ysumy Orellana | Chile | 2:03.57 |
| 6 | Stefanie Perdomo | Ecuador | 2:04.63 |
| 7 | Diana Gomringer | Peru | 2:36.73 |

### Women's K–2 500m

| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| | Brenda Rojas / Magdalena Garro | Argentina | 1:47.41 |
| | Diexe Molina / Tatiana Muñoz | Colombia | 1:49.12 |
| | Daniela Castillo / Jeanarett Valenzuela | Chile | 1:51.19 |
| 4 | Milenca Hernández / Yocelin Canache | Venezuela | 1:54.05 |
| 5 | Diana Gomringer / Grecia Gomringer | Peru | 2:19.91 |
| 6 | Arami Florentin / Yasmin Rojas | Paraguay | 2:29.67 |

### Women's K–4 1000m

| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| | Candelaria Sequeira / Lucía Dalto / Paulina Contini / Sabrina Ameghino | Argentina | 1:38.11 |
| | Diexe Molina / Karen Molina / Mónica Hincapié / Tatiana Muñoz | Colombia | 1:39.61 |
| | Daniela Castillo / Goviana Reyes / Jeanarett Valenzuela / Ysumy Orellana | Chile | 1:40.08 |
| 4 | Giomar Fernández / Mara Guerrero / Milenca Hernández / Yocelin Canache | Venezuela | 1:41.08 |
| 5 | Sara Lubian / Gabriela Páez / María Alejandra Montiel / María Elena López | Paraguay | 2:21.38 |